Questions tagged [macos-mojave]
Use for questions referring specifically to macOS 10.14, Mojave. Non-version-specific questions related to macOS should be tagged with [macos]. Questions about Mac hardware should be tagged with [mac]. Questions about running macOS on non-Apple hardware ("hackintoshing") are generally considered off-topic.
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Ethernet does not work when Wifi is on - macOS Mojave
I've following case:
when Wifi on my MacBook is enabled, then Ethernet interface does not work (Mac is not ARPing). How to fix it?
WIFI on:
Destination Gateway Flags Netif ...
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What would be the best way to create a new volume to run Catalina from my current Mojave volume?
I hope I am in the right place...
I am currently running OSX Mojave on my rather old Mac desktop. If I upgrade to Catalina, many of my apps (all MS products, etc.) quit working. However, the new ...
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What will happen if I downgrade my Mac to use macOS Mojave (10.14.6)?
I want to use macOS Mojave (10.14.6) so that I can use Wine, but I heard that Apple is discontinuing support for macOS Mojave.
If I downgrade my computer, will I be unable to install update(s) from ...
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How do I resize an APFS Volume to reclaim all space inside its container?
I'm running a MacPro 5,1 on MacOS 10.14.6 with a 500gb Samsung SSD as my boot/host drive. I recently ran out of space on my 500gb ssd so I speced an identical 1tb ssd.
A clean reinstall is not an ...
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du command not counting some subdirectories
Calling:
sudo du -sh /var
returns:
0B /var
but calling:
sudo du -sh /var/log
returns:
613M /var/log
Why is du not counting subdirectory despite sudo?
Also some items gave Operation not permitted ...
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MacOS - File Access Monitoring / Blocking
According to STIG guidelines for Mojave, it is essential to block access to certain paths, or audit the usage / require elevated permission dialogs of files running from certain paths.
I've already ...
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Sharing WireGuard on macOS Mojave over WiFi
How would one create a hotspot on macOS Mojave and route all traffic from and to wireless interface through WireGuard interface?
I have a working WireGuard installation and I can access internet via ...
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Can’t upgrade from macOS from Mojave to Big Sur: ”There's not enough free space on the selected volume.”
I want to upgrade my macOS from Mojave to Big Sur. I've downloaded the OS update by following these steps:
Go to Apple.
Go to System Preferences.
Go to upgrade Software.
Click Upgrade Software.
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Upgraded Calibre to 5.x, and now I can't right-click "Open with" on Mojave MacOS
I suspect this is a MacOS issue, rather than a Calibre issue. After upgrading from 4.x (which turned out to not be such a bright move), I can no longer right-click on an ebook and select the epub ...
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Macos: admin user turns into a standard user account after restart
I have a MacOS Mojave machine, where I'm creating a new user account with administrative privileges using the following command:
sudo sysadminctl -addUser 'userName' -password 'password' -admin
This ...
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Mac Pro 2009 8-core not detecting a single RAM memory stick
I'm a video editor working in a small team.
My workstation is a Mac Pro 2009 8-core 2.66 GHz 24GB RAM (Mojave 10.14.6). 24GB RAM used to be enough time ago before we updated Premiere and After effects....
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macOS Catalina upgrade failed. Can I downgrade to macOS Mojave?
I am running an older Mac: iMac 13,1 Intel Core i7 and it is currently running macOS High Sierra (10.13).
A while back I upgraded to macOS Catalina (10.15), and lots of apps stopped working, most ...
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Run iTunes 9 under MacOS 10.14 Mojave
I want to run iTune 9.2.1 on my 2009 MacBookPro on MacOS 10.14 Mojave (through dosdude1's patch). The application launches perfectly fine when being called from Terminal:
/Applications/iTunes.old.app/...
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Can we install applications on Mac when the updates are going on in background?
Can we install applications on Mac when the updates are going on in background ?
Lets assume that mac update is running and in the meantime, can we do brew install, or install an downloaded ...
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If you had a Mac that was not going to ever connect to the internet, what would you do to optimize it?
I have a Mac Pro at work in a lab environment that is connected to a bunch of lab equipment that will never be connected to the internet. I've noticed that if I open up the console application to look ...
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